Aristocracy Wood Monogram Seal - 7.5 cm

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Anna Hue-Roques
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Holds bachelor's degrees in Law and Art History with an Ecole du Louvre auctioneer diploma.

Estimate  € 280 - € 330
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Description from the seller

Antique brass wax seal, mounted on a wooden handle, featuring an octagonal matrix finely engraved with an intertwined monogram.

The matrix bears two letters. This type of monogram is associated with personal use, likely for private correspondence or notarial use.

Engraving work is clean and deep, with a handsome wear indicating its age. The handle shows a uniform patina.

Matrix dimensions: 1.5 cm x 1 cm

Condition: normal wear, uniform patina, legibility preserved

Provenance: Private collection.

Photos are an integral part of the object's description and complement its presentation. They allow you to assess its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before bidding.

The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.

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Seller's Story

The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition. We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection. Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Antique brass wax seal, mounted on a wooden handle, featuring an octagonal matrix finely engraved with an intertwined monogram.

The matrix bears two letters. This type of monogram is associated with personal use, likely for private correspondence or notarial use.

Engraving work is clean and deep, with a handsome wear indicating its age. The handle shows a uniform patina.

Matrix dimensions: 1.5 cm x 1 cm

Condition: normal wear, uniform patina, legibility preserved

Provenance: Private collection.

Photos are an integral part of the object's description and complement its presentation. They allow you to assess its condition and features. Please examine them carefully before bidding.

The item will be carefully packaged and shipped with a tracking number to ensure fast and secure delivery.

Happy bidding

Seller's Story

The Sanctuary of Curiosities was born from a deep passion for sacred art, devotional objects, and ancient curiosities, witnesses to a rich spiritual and cultural history. Each item offered is the result of meticulous research, carefully sourced across Europe, respecting its authenticity, rarity, and condition. We are committed to selecting only meaningful objects, with special attention paid to details, materials, and provenance. Our approach is guided by respect for religious heritage and the desire to pass on these fragments of the sacred to passionate collectors, enlightened amateurs, or places of reflection. Each item is carefully examined, documented, and packaged with the utmost care to ensure a calm, professional, and respectful shopping experience.
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Details

Culture
Aristocracy
Century/timeframe
XIXème
Name of object
Monogram Seal
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2010
Material
Wood
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Height
7.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Width
0 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
0 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
BelgiumVerified
1541
Objects sold
99.42%
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